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Heart and Neurology Clinical Quiz

Test your knowledge in clinical medicine with our comprehensive quiz featuring 52 questions. Designed for healthcare professionals and students, this quiz covers essential topics related to heart murmurs, neurological exams, and more.

  • 52 multiple-choice questions
  • Focus on clinical scenarios and patient assessments
  • Ideal for medical students and professionals
52 Questions13 MinutesCreated by DiagnosingDoctor101
By the following description, grade the heart murmur: loud with palpable thrill. Cannot be heard when stethoscope is partly off the chest:
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
A 57-year-old man comes to the ED with “a headache like I’ve never had before.” He is brought to the ED by his wife. The patient had been completely well, healthy, and active before this episode (which began last night). Nausea and vomiting began soon after the headache onset. The patient and his family report no history of trauma. There is no family history of migraine or cluster headache. On examination, there us significant neck stiffness. The patient is unable to move his neck without extreme pain. At this time, with the information you have to this point, what is the most likely diagnosis?
Acute subdural hematoma
Glioblastoma multiforme
Cluster headache
Subarachnoid hemorrhage
71 year old male during his office visit complains about pain in his legs during rest and very soon upon any physical activity. He smokes 1 package per day. On inspection legs look pale, there is obvious hair loss on the anterior surface of the tibias. In order to screen the peripheral artery disease there is necessary to conduct
Ultrasound of abdominal aorta
Ankle-Brachial Index
Measure blood pressure in both arms
Measure pulse on radial and femoral arteries simultaneously
Which of the following are associated with upper motor neuron lesions?
Fasciculations
Absent cutaneous reflex
Muscle flaccidity and hyporeflexia
Muscle spasticity and hyperreflexia
A man is stabbed and arrives at the emergency room within 30 minutes. You notice that the trachea is deviated away from the side of the chest with the puncture. The most likely lung finding on physical examination of the traumatized side is which of the following?
Increased breath sounds
Hyperresonant percussion
Stridor
Wheezing
Increased fremitus
Dullness to percussion
Which of the following cannot be heard with the diaphragm of stethoscope?
S1
S2
Murmur of mitral regurgitation
Mitral stenosis
Murmur of aortic regurgitation
Which of the following is not a peritoneal sign?
Voluntary guarding
Involuntary guarding
Rigidity of the abdomen
Rebound tenderness
30 years old male presents to the clinic with right side flank pain, nausea, dysuria and fever. Which of the following is appropriate to treat
CVA tenderness
Murphy’s sign
Rovsings sign
Obtuatory sign
A 23-year-old medical student presents with the chief complaint of palpitations while playing basketball. The episode lasted 15 minutes. He denies dizziness, syncope, chest pain, and shortness of breath. He admits to a sedentary lifestyle but tries to eat three quality meals per day. He is adopted, and a family history of heart disease is unknown. Physical examination is remarkable for a reverse pulsus paradoxus. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
Right ventricular failure
Pulmonary embolism
Aortic regurgitation
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Atrial septal defect
What causes S4 sound?
Passive filling into compliant left ventricle causing sudden tensing of chordae tendinae
Passive filling into non-compliant left ventricle
Active filling into non-compliant left ventricle
Active filling into compliant left ventricle causing tensing of chordae tendinae
Which of the following is not a component of the cerebellar examination?
Gait
Muscle strength
Fine coordination
Tandem walking
Which of the following is correct about weakness?
Sudden onset of lower extremity weakness suggests Guillain Bare syndrome
Asymmetric weakness is observed in the same areas on both sides of the body
Distal weakness is observed in the shoulder or hip girdle
Proximal limb weakness, when symmetric with intact sensation occurs in myopathies from alcoho
Which of the following cannot be in patient with increased JVP?
Tricuspid stenosis
Right-sided heart failure
Superior vena cava obstruction
Mitral stenosis
Examiners hand is placed on the patient’s right anterior thigh and the patient is asked to raise his/her right leg against the examiner’s hand. This test is called
Rovsing sign
Obturatory sign
Rebound tenderness
Psoas sign
A 44-year-old man presents with facial asymmetry. On physical examination, touching the cornea of either eye with a cotton swab results in blinking of only the left eye. The patient states that he feels the cotton swab touch in both eyes. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
Right trigeminal palsy
Left oculomotor nerve palsy
Left trigeminal palsy
Right facial nerve palsy
Left facial nerve palsy
A 34-year-old nursing student is referred to your office because of the onset of a recent cough productive of dark-colored sputum. She is febrile but does not appear ill. She has been able to continue working with her symptoms. Examinations of the posterior thorax is normal, but there is dullness at the anterior right hemithorax below the fifth rib and on midaxillary line. Crackles, as well as localized pectoriloquy, are audible over the same area. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
Right lower lobe atelectasis
Right middle lobe pneumonia
Right upper lobe pneumonia
Left lower lobe pneumonia
You are performing a thorough cardiac examination. Which of the following chambers of the heart can you assess by palpation
Right ventricle
Left atrium
Right atrium
Sinus node
Which of the following is correct about transmitted voice sounds?
Fine crackles are soft, low pitch and very brief
Egophony may present in lobar consolidation from pneumonia
Increased transmission of voice sounds suggests that air filled lung has become airfull
Lower, soft, clearer whispered sounds called pectoriloquy
When assessing cranial nerves IX and X, which of the following would the doctor consider as a normal finding?
Deviation of uvula when client says ‘hai’
Stationary soft palate of phonation
Asymmetric soft palate
Uvula and soft plate rising bilaterally
A Weber teat that lateralizes to the deaf ear with a Rinne test that is negative detects which kind of hearing loss?
Electrical
Semantic
Conductive
Sensorineural
Hysterical
Which from the following is not true about Babinski reflex?
Dorsiflexion of the bog toe is a positive response from the CNS
Positive Babinski response indicates lesion in the corticospinal tract
Examiner strokes the lateral aspect of the sole from the heel to the ball of the foot towards the big toe
Positive Babinski response indicates lesion in the lower motor neuron
Positive Babinski is seen in unconscious states from drug or alcohol intoxication
Which of the following describes is not common or concerning symptoms of Respiratory disease?
Dyspnea
Hematemesis
Hemoptysis
Cough
Orthopnea
You are assessing a patient with joint pain and are trying to decide whether it is inflammatory or noninflammatory in nature. Which one of the following symptoms are consistent with an inflammatory process
Ecchymosis
Cool temperature
Nodules
Tenderness
Which of the following is true about lymph nodes examination?
Tender nodes suggest malignancy
supraclavicular node. Especially on the left, suggests possible metastatis from neck region
Fixed to underlying structures and not movable on palpation nodes suggest malignancy
Submental node is palpable in the midline a few centimeters behind the tip of the mandible and it represents external lymphatic drainage
Labored breathing manifestations include
Barely audible
Accessory muscles are recruited
Quiet/Easy
Specific pose of body
An 80-year-old woman who was healthy and active until the last 2-3 years presented for evaluation and treatment when she developed severe back pain that exacerbated with walking, bending, or lifting. She has a stooped posture that appears to have worsened over the last several months based on reports from family members. A magnetic resonance imaging scan of her spine reveals 80% loss of height of the bodies of the T7 and T8 vertebrae. She was diagnosed to have a compression fracture. What type of pain does patient have?
Neurogenic pain
Visceral pain
Central sensitization pain
Referred pain
Nociceptive pain
Which of the following is not characteristic for the ascetic fluid in abdomen?
Abdomen has a protuberant contour
Produces a hyper-resonant note on percussion
Produces a dullness
In supine position fluid accumulates in flanks
You palpate anatomical snuff box what elicit the tenderness. Patient might have
De Quervain's tenosynovitis
Gonococcal tenosynovitis
Scaphoid bone fracture
Osteoarthritis
All of the above
Intermittent claudication means
Cramping in the legs after long term standing and radiating to buttocks
Cramping in the legs upon standing up
Cramping in the legs during exertion
Cramping in the legs when they are elevated
Which of the following statements is true?
Early guarding is a voluntary process
Rigidity is an involuntary response of muscle suggesting peritoneal inflammation
Rigidity decreases with relaxing methods
Guarding presents only in case of appendicitis
Which of the following are the signs of peritonitis?
Rebound tenderness
Percussion tenderness
Positive cough reflex
Rigidity
All of the above
A 38 year old white woman, she presents to the physician experiencing intermittent low back and right sided hip joint pain with difficulty bending over when picking up her kids or cleaning around the house. Patient notes the pain began about six months ago without injury and comes and goes without any obvious trigger, although the pain seems to be worse when she gets up in the morning. She says she needs about 30-40 min to "unlock" her joints, On the examination physician notes pitted nails. The most likely diagnosis is
Rheumatoid arthritis
Psoriatic arthritis
Reiter’s syndrome
Systemic lupus erythematous
Positive Tinel's sign helps in diagnostics of
Wrist joint arthritis
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Rheumatoid arthritis
Test is not relevant to any of the above listed
51-year-old woman employed as an administrator was present with chief complain in the right groin area, radiating into the right anterior thigh and sometimes knee. She also complained of right posterior low back pain. The pain was of a variable, intermittent-type ache, aggravated by walking and eased by rest in the supine position. During the day, the patient's job involved standing, walking, and sitting. As the day progressed, the patient's symptoms worsened. The patient reported sleeping well. There were no complaints of paranesthesia’s or anesthesia’s. The patient denied any neurological symptoms related to cauda equina or spinal cord involvement. On observation, the patient walked with Trendelenburg gait. Inspection revealed a slight shift in the lumbar spine toward the left. There appeared to be a flattening of the right gluteal musculature. Objectively, strength of musculus gluteus minimus and medius both graded 4. On palpation of the pelvic levels in standing, the right posterior inferior iliac spine was lower than the left. The right anterior superior iliac spine was higher than the left and the pelvis appeared to be in a right posterior ilial rotation. The levels of the greater trochanters, gluteal folds, and posterior knee creases appeared symmetrical. The most likely diagnosis is
Chronic back pain
Right sided disc herniation
Right knee joint osteoarthritis
Right hip joint osteoarthritis
You are having a patient male, 50 years old, with history of diabetes type 2, smoking 10 cigarettes per day. He says that 4-5 days per week he intensively exercises in gym. Which of the above listed parameters is not a risk factor for peripheral artery disease?
High physical activity levels for his age
Diabetes
Smoking
Gender
Age of 50
Which of the following are the risk factors for abdominal aortic aneurism?
Hyperglycosemia
Aortic diameter more than 2 cm
Hyperlipidemia
Age more than 65 years
Hypertension
Coronary artery disease
Parietal pain originates from inflammation in the parietal peritoneum. It varies in quality and may be gnawing, burning, or cramping. When it becomes severe, it may be associated with sweating. pallor, nausea, vomiting, and restlessness.
True
False
A 74-year-old retired man, with history of smoking one pack within 40 years and hypertension, overweight, consulted a doctor of chiropractic for chronic low back pain. The history and physical examination confirmed chronic sacroiliac and a lumbar facet dysfunction. After 5 weeks, the patient stated he had stomach cramps. Physical examination revealed pulsatile mass in the abdomen. The most likely diagnosis is:
Ruptured viscus
Mesenteric ischemia
Aorta aneurism
Acute pancreatitis
Intestinal obstruction
47-year-old male construction foreman who has noticed worsening medial and posterior knee pain, joint stiffness, weakness, and the feeling of instability in his right knee over the last 10 days beginning after playing in a soccer game. The patient has not seen a physician regarding the pain until 1 day ago, On the examination he expresses that the worse pain (8/10) is felt during squatting motions, getting up from a chair, ambulating, and descending stairs. ROM was limited and presented decreased strength of muscles. There were signs of Inflammation in the Joint line and moderate swelling in the medial joint line. The patient also claims a locking sensation during deeper flexion. MCL stress testing has not reveal laxity and/or pain. McMurray test revealed tenderness in the medial joint line. The most likely diagnosis is
Medial meniscus tear
Medial collateral Ligament tear
Knee osteoarthritis
Anterior crucial ligament tear
Unequal heights of the iliac crests, or pelvic tilt, can be produced from the following, except
Herniated lumbar disc
Unequal lengths of the legs
Scoliosis
Hip abduction
63 year old female complains of shoulder pain and limited ROM due to it. Assessing patient, you ask her to scratch her neck and touch the opposite shoulder. She shows difficulties producing this motion. Patient might have joint
Rotator cuff disorder
Adhesive capsulitis
Anterior dislocation of the shoulder
Acromioclavicular joint arthritis
Biceps tendinitis
Which of the listed below statements is not true about dorsalis pedis pulse?
Dorsalis pedis pulse is felt medial to the extensor tendon of the great toe
Dorsalis pedis pulse is felt lateral to the extensor tendon of the great toe
Dorsalis pedis artery may be congenitally absent
Dorsalis pedis pulse can be felt more laterally if it branches higher in the ankle
57-year-old man who reports to the clinic complaining of frequent cramping pain in his left leg induced by walking, Because of this he cannot accomplish his dally walking plan. On his visit to a physician, resting ankle-brachial index (ABI) test was performed and showed result <0.90. Patient has a past medical history of hypertension, which is well managed. He does not take any other prescription medications. Smokes 1 pack per day. The most likely diagnosis is
Left knee arthritis
Chronic compartment syndrome
Peripheral arterial disease
Muscle strain
Tenderness and spasm of paravertebral muscles can be caused by
Prolonged contraction from abnormal posture
Depression
Scoliosis
Herniated disc
All of the above
Decreased strength during hand grip tests helps to identify which of the following?
Weakness of the finger flexors
Weakness of intrinsic muscles of the hand
From pain of degradation of degenerative joint changes
All of the above
A 55-year-old man presents because of chest pain, breathlessness, and headache. This patient had uncontrolled systemic arterial hypertension for 15 years and had been treated with B-blockers, diuretic and angiotensin receptor-blocker and calcium channel blockers. Despite this therapy, on physical examination, his blood pressure was 185/120 mm Hg with no difference between the two arms and leg. He had no history of diabetes, but he is a smoker. The most likely diagnosis is
Essential hypertension
Renal artery stenosis
Coarctation of aorta
Renal artery dissection
Dullness replaces resonance when:
Asthma
Fluid or solid tissue replaces air containing lung or occupies the pleural space beneath your percussing fingers
Air containing lung replaces fluid or solid tissue
Healthy lung
The echocardiogram of a 22-year-old woman reveals mitral valve prolapse. Which of the following is the most common physical finding in this condition?
Diastolic click
Absent first heart sound
Diastolic rumble
Aortic regurgitation
Late systolic murmur
Melena or melaena means:
Black stools
Nasal bleeding
Bloody urine
Bloody vomitus
Screening is one of the following:
Test Before Surgery
Test to detect a potential health problem or disease in someone that doesn't yet have signs or symptoms
Test after Surgery
Test for deadly infectious disease
A 20-year-old basketball player is seen for evaluation prior to beginning another season of competitive sports. A harsh systolic murmur of HOCM is heard at the left lower sternal border. Which of the following maneuvers will enhance this murmur if
Leaning forward while sitting
Squatting
Lying left side down
Valsalva maneuver
Hand grip
All of the following findings would suggest a diagnosis of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy except:
Fixed split S2
Paradoxically split S2
Bifid pulse
S4
''Triple ripple'' apical impulse
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